Popcorn Time has been officially shut down, and it is not available to download in the Play Store of Android Box. But, you can sideload the Popcorn Time app on Android Box-connected TV using two different methods discussed in this guide.
How to Enable Unknown Sources on Android Box-connected TV
Before sideloading the Popcorn Time app, you must enable the Unknown Sources option on Android Box-connected TV. #1: Navigate to Settings on your TV. #2: Select Privacy and tap the option Security and Restrictions. #3: On the right panel, tap Unknown Sources and enable it.
How to Install Popcorn Time on Android Box using Chrome Browser
Chrome browser is one of the best browsers for Android TV Box. You can use the Chrome browser to download the Popcorn Time app on Android Box-connected TV. #1: Download Chrome Browser on Android TV Box from the Google Play Store app. #2: Launch the Google Chrome browser on Android Box-connected TV and visit https://popcorntime.sh/. #3: Automatically, the website will detect your Android Box, and it will present you with the download link on the home page. #4: Tap the download link, and the Chrome browser will warn you with a pop-up message stating that “This type of file can harm your device.” Select OK to download the installer file. #5: After downloading the installer file, run the downloaded file to start the installation process. #6: Go through the on-screen instruction and wait for the Popcorn Time app to get installed. #7: Once installed, tap Open to launch the application and select Accept to agree with the terms and conditions of Popcorn Time. #8: Enjoy streaming your favorite movies on your Android Box-connected TV.
How to Sideload Popcorn Time on Android Box using Downloader
#1: Install the Downloader app on your Android TV Box. #2: After installing the app, launch the app and enter the Popcorn Time APK link in the URL field and click the GO option. #3: Once the Popcorn Time APK gets downloaded, click Install on the pop-up menu. #4: After the installation, Open the Popcorn Time app and stream your favorite movie on a big screen.
Why VPN is Necessary for Streaming Popcorn Time?
Popcorn Time uses torrents to stream both legal and copyrighted media for free. While streaming the copy-righted media, your IP address will be revealed publicly. To avoid these issues, you must use a VPN with Popcorn Time. VPN will hide your real IP by encrypting your browsing traffic. However, you must select the VPN, which promises good security and speed. We recommend you use CyberGhost VPN.
Installation Guide of Popcorn Time on Other Android Devices
How to Install Popcorn Time for Android Phone. How to Get Popcorn Time on Android TV.